Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Patient with coronary artery disease and acute migraine refractory to NSAIDs = _____

Hint: antiemetic

NSAIDs should not be used for treatment of gout in patients taking _____

Which three drugs are used to treat acute gout and pseudogout? _____

IV _____ antagonists, such as esmolol and metoprolol, can be used for hypertensive emergency

Antipsychotics may cause symptoms of _____ excess (e.g. galactorrhea, amenorrhea, gynecomastia)

What pharmacological agent is used to prevent occlusion after a carotid artery dissection? _____

What alternative therapy can be used in rapid symptomatic control of hyperthyroidism in patients with asthma? _____

CHF and pulmonary edema = _____

Hint: drug class

How do OCPs decrease dysmenorrhea? _____

30% of chronic _____ users have central sleep apnea